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Posted: March 19, 2026 (0 days ago)

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SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

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Salary

$36.41 - $42.48

per hour

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves performing routine repairs and maintenance on various military and commercial vehicles and equipment at a National Guard facility in South Carolina.

The role focuses on basic mechanical tasks like fixing parts, using tools, and ensuring vehicles stay operational, with some assistance to more experienced mechanics.

It's a good fit for someone with hands-on experience in vehicle repair who is already a member or eligible to join the South Carolina Army National Guard and enjoys working in a team-oriented military environment.

Key Requirements

  • Current membership or eligibility in the South Carolina Army National Guard (Areas 1 or 2 preferred)
  • General experience with routine equipment maintenance and using common tools
  • Specialized experience in mechanical repairs using hand and power tools, including removing, adjusting, and installing parts
  • Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic principles applied to vehicles
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, diagrams, parts lists, and electrical schematics
  • Obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance
  • No convictions under the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (Lautenberg Amendment)

Full Job Description

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted position for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER, Position Description Number PDD1193000, and is part of the SC FMS 11, South Carolina Army National Guard.

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION OPEN TO THE FOLLOWING AREA OF CONSIDERATION (AOC): Area of Consideration: This position is open to Area 1 & 2 Only.

Area 1: Current employees of the South Carolina Army National Guard (Tenure 1 and 2) Area 2: Current members of the South Carolina Army National Guard Area 3: Any individual eligible for membership in the South Carolina Army National Guard GENERAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience or training which demonstrates knowledge of equipment to be able to do routine jobs, simple preventative maintenance tasks, and is able to use common tools and equipment in the line of work.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience or training using common hand and power tools and a small variety of test and measurement devices to make mechanical repairs.

Experience removing, adjusting, replacing, cleaning, and installing a variety of parts, components, and accessories.

Experience which demonstrates a basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic theory applying to vehicles; and skill to replace, fit, install, and make adjustments.

Experience demonstrating an understanding of the makeup and operation of the various individual systems maintained and their interrelationships.

Experience reading and interpreting parts lists, manufactures' repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES: 1.

Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position. 2.

This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968.

An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position. 3.

Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission. 4.

May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required. 5. The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment.

You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission. Major Duties:

This position is located in the Joint Forces Headquarters-State, Logistics Directorate (J-4), Surface Maintenance Facility.

The purpose of this position is to perform limited diagnosis, routine repairs, and maintenance on combat, tactical, commercial, and special purpose vehicles and equipment.

May assist higher graded mechanics in the performance of maintenance duties.

Work is covered by the 5800-job family which includes occupations involved in repairing, adjusting, and maintaining self-propelled transportation and other mobile equipment (except aircraft), including any special purpose features with which they may be equipped.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/19/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/20/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: SC-12916830-26-122-AR